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Applications & Admissions

Refund of Tuition Fee

 

Applicants accept a JUPAS offer
in the main round on or before 7 August 2025

Applicants accept a JUPAS offer 
after 7 August 2025

Application

Period
  • 6 August 2025 (10am to 5pm)
  • 7 August 2025 (10am to 5pm)
  • 8 August 2025 (10am to 12nn)
  • 13 - 28 August 2025 
    (10am to 5pm, excluding Saturdays and Sundays)

Late application for refund will NOT be considered

Eligibility

Applicants must have accepted:

  • A 2025-2026 offer from a full-time UGC-funded bachelor’s degree programme1 (programmes offered by HKMU and HKAPA are NOT UGC-funded); OR

  • A 2025-2026 subsidised place from a full-time bachelor’s degree programme under SSSDP2.

Application Procedures

Applicants should submit the following documents to 4/F, HPSHCC, in-person within the respective application period:

  1. Supporting document(s) to prove the acceptance of an official offer from the eligible programme (e.g. email, offer letter, payment receipt, or student card of the offering institution which shows the name and the programme title of the applicant); and
  2. Copy of HKID card; and
  3. Original copy of payment proof.

Once verified, applicants must complete the online “Application Form for Tuition Fee Refund” on-site.

Fee

A 5% administrative fee will be deducted from the original payment. The refund amount will be net of this fee.

Refund Method
  • Refunds will be issued by cheque upon approval.
  • The payee’s name must be clearly stated on the online application form.
  • The payee must hold a bank account in Hong Kong.
  • No changes to the payee name will be accepted after submission.
  • Cheques expire 6 months from the issue date and will not be reissued.
  • Applicants will be notified by December 2025 when the cheque is ready for collection.

Notes:

  1. Full-time UGC-funded bachelor’s degree programmes are provided by 8 institutions, namely: City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Baptist University, Lingnan University, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, The Education University of Hong Kong, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and The University of Hong Kong.
  2. For details of bachelor’s degree programmes under SSSDP, please refer to: www.cspe.edu.hk/sssdp